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DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
31/12/20SkylarkCompton Downs100R Righelato
15:41
Numerous parties of 10 - 30 in the area. Probably many more than 100 in total.  
30/12/20SkylarkEnglefield134R Crawford
10:00
Including a flock of 81.  
25/12/20SkylarkPark Farm, Cookham Dean5B Crathorne
10:45
 
09/12/20SkylarkBury Down20P J Crowley
11:30
Bound to be an underestimate. Birds distributed all over the fields.  
06/12/20SkylarkBucklebury4D Reynolds
09:25
 
05/12/20SkylarkEnglefield130R Crawford
09:00
Including a flock of 100+.  
02/12/20SkylarkPound Copse, Arborfield50J C Morgan
11:00
min.  
28/11/20SkylarkHall Place, Burchett's Green10B Crathorne
12:00
 
28/11/20SkylarkMay's Farm, Three Mile Cross7S Lynch
10:00
 
26/11/20SkylarkEnglefield40R Crawford
09:00
 
22/11/20SkylarkShottesbrooke40B Crathorne
10:00
 
18/11/20SkylarkFrost Folly2L R Blundell
11:00
 
17/11/20SkylarkLea Farm Lake7F J Cottington
09:20
moving around landfill.  
12/11/20SkylarkEnglefield80R Crawford
10:00
 
08/11/20SkylarkWoolhampton GPs2R Keel
10:00
Over south.  
27/10/20SkylarkPurley on Thames, Reading49J Lerpiniere
12:29
SU6575.  
28/10/20SkylarkEnglefield20D Andrews
10:38
Seen with J ANDREWS.  
28/10/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
08:00
Far fewer active this morning.  
26/10/20SkylarkWoose Hill1P Bright-Thomas
08:20
Heard >S.  
25/10/20SkylarkEnglefield100R Crawford
08:30
 
23/10/20SkylarkEnglefield120R Crawford
09:30
 
19/10/20SkylarkGreen Park1S Robertson
13:49
rose up singing over landfill.  
17/10/20SkylarkEnglefield50R Crawford
08:00
 
17/10/20SkylarkCrazies Hill10J C Morgan
11:15
singing and displaying.  
15/10/20SkylarkMay's Farm, Three Mile Cross1S Lynch
09:30
SU725677.  
11/10/20SkylarkStreatley29N J Bucknell
13:20
together on field at Streatley Farm.  
14/10/20SkylarkWoose Hill2P Bright-Thomas
08:30
 
14/10/20SkylarkEnglefield120R Crawford
09:00
 
13/10/20SkylarkFobney Meadow3R C Price
10:30
All individuals flying over nw or w calling.  
12/10/20SkylarkHurley Bottom25B Crathorne
11:30
On fields at Berks College Agriculture.  
12/10/20SkylarkBoveney Lock, R. Thames, Eton Wick16D Cleal
11:30
Flock in the fields to east of the lock.  
12/10/20SkylarkCrookham Pools, Crookham Common4A E Hickman
07:40
Over, various directions!  
12/10/20SkylarkEnglefield100R Crawford
08:30
Probably many more but birds less active today.  
10/10/20SkylarkRemenham Hill51A B Tomczynski
17:00
 
10/10/20SkylarkEnglefield250R Crawford
08:00
 
10/10/20SkylarkLea Farm Lake4F J Cottington
07:45
 
09/10/20SkylarkWalbury Hill30A E Hickman
09:00
Approx, coming and going in various sized flocks heading both south and north, so at least some probably just local foraging flocks as well as a trickle of migration. Also 1 WOODLARK over south calling.  
09/10/20SkylarkNewbury BT Exchange12K G White
08:23
minimum drifting southwards in an hour over BT about half as high again as the BT top girder. SU473668.  
09/10/20SkylarkReading1R C Price
10:40
Shinfield Road , south of Pepper Lane. Calling, flying SW.  
05/10/20SkylarkEnglefield220R Crawford
10:30
At least, loads singing.  
05/10/20SkylarkFobney Meadow1R C Price
11:34
 
05/10/20SkylarkShurlock Row1R Alliss
11:14
 
05/10/20SkylarkCrookham Common12M J Dear
09:27
Please keep to the main paths.  
02/10/20SkylarkCrazies Hill6J C Morgan
16:00
 
29/09/20SkylarkLea Farm Lake7F J Cottington
06:45
 
21/09/20SkylarkWalbury Hill8S A Graham
10:00
Approx.  
21/09/20SkylarkCrazies Hill6J C Morgan
10:45
 
19/09/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
08:00
 
16/09/20SkylarkEnglefield18R Crawford
08:00
 
16/09/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R Murfitt
09:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/09/20SkylarkBucklebury1D Reynolds
10:00
4.  
13/09/20SkylarkEnglefield17R Crawford
07:00
First significant count after an absence of about 6 weeks.  
10/09/20SkylarkBucklebury4D Reynolds
10:17
First for several weeks, breed here.  
26/07/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
06:30
 
18/07/20SkylarkEnglefield15R Crawford
06:30
Far fewer singing this morning.  
12/07/20SkylarkEnglefield40R Crawford
07:30
Mostly singing birds.  
04/07/20SkylarkFarnborough4J T Taylor
12:05
 
02/07/20SkylarkPeacock Meadows, Bracknell7B D Clews
11:00
including bird feeding young.  
01/07/20SkylarkRoden Downs20R Dryden
21:00
 
25/06/20SkylarkFrost Folly6D A MacKenzie Dodds
10:56
Photo uploaded to this site.  
25/06/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
06:00
Singing.  
22/06/20SkylarkBury Down6R C Price
10:30
Singing.  
22/06/20SkylarkWidbrook Common11B D Clews
10:13
incl 4 singing males. Mowing planned shortly!  
21/06/20SkylarkWinnersh2P O'Neill
12:45
Two singing over crop fields beside Sadlers Lane.  
19/06/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common6L Ahlgren
06:00
Successful breeding of Skylark at Cookham Dean Common. Fantastic.  
19/06/20SkylarkWidbrook Common4B Reeve
14:22
 
18/06/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham7A Taylor
18:00
min. Singing over arable fields between Sulham Wood and Purley.  
17/06/20SkylarkFrost Folly1M S Whitaker
12:30
male. Singing in flight over the large area of daisies (hopefully providing nest cover).  
15/06/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
06:30
Singing.  
14/06/20SkylarkWaltham St Lawrence6S D Abbott
14:10
m. At least this number of singing males.  
13/06/20SkylarkWidbrook Common5B D Clews
15:45
including 3 singing.  
13/06/20SkylarkMay's Farm, Three Mile Cross6S Lynch
15:00
SU727676.  
09/06/20SkylarkMay's Farm, Three Mile Cross4S Lynch
09:00
 
03/06/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham10C J Forsey
15:39
Stopped counting there were so many more than usual, parachuting and singing like crazy..brilliant.  
01/06/20SkylarkGrazeley2D W Hampton
15:30
m. singing.  
01/06/20SkylarkStrand Water, Cookham2B D Clews
11:30
singing on fields next to southern section of stream.  
01/06/20SkylarkEnglefield40R Crawford
07:30
Mostly singing birds.  
31/05/20SkylarkWellbottom Down8M J Dear
10:02
 
30/05/20SkylarkNorth Peacock Meadow, Bracknell2J E Warren
14:25
ad. on heard singing so not sure if they were using this site. SU842684.  
27/05/20SkylarkWidbrook Common2B D Clews
12:15
both singing.  
27/05/20SkylarkBucklebury10D Reynolds
08:54
 
26/05/20SkylarkEnglefield50R Crawford
07:00
At least. 30+ singing.  
25/05/20SkylarkCabbage Hill, Newell Green8B D Clews
12:00
including family group.  
22/05/20SkylarkPendry's Lane, Hawthorn Hill2S Robertson
07:40
In field near the River Cut. SU859742.  
21/05/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham6A Taylor
18:00
min. All singing over large arable fields between Sulham Wood and Purley.  
21/05/20SkylarkWakers Farm, Fifield4S D Abbott
16:15
m. In song flight.  
20/05/20SkylarkGreenham Common3I Quelch
09:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
20/05/20SkylarkBury Down10M J Dear
08:15
 
19/05/20SkylarkUfton Court1P Hickman
08:50
North of Ufton Court.  
19/05/20SkylarkUfton Green1P Hickman
08:30
 
17/05/20SkylarkStrand Water, Cookham1B D Clews
14:00
singing over crops. SU886838.  
15/05/20SkylarkWidbrook Common2B D Clews
10:30
both singing.  
15/05/20SkylarkEnglefield60R Crawford
07:00
Lots singing.  
13/05/20SkylarkGreenham Common1I Quelch
10:00
Please keep to the main paths.  
11/05/20SkylarkRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
Singing male South side Springs Farm.  
07/05/20SkylarkMay's Farm Meadows, Three Mile Cross10B Dickinson
18:30
At least, many singing males. SU721681.  
07/05/20SkylarkEmmbrook1P O'Neill
07:30
Singing for almost an hour N of Queen's Road.  
07/05/20SkylarkThree Mile Cross1R Holder
06:52
SU718679.  
05/05/20SkylarkBucklebury10D Reynolds
08:58
SU542710.  
04/05/20SkylarkPeacock Meadows, Bracknell5S Robertson
09:05
 
03/05/20SkylarkSonning Farm1K Lanxon
17:00
 
03/05/20SkylarkThames Valley Business Park5T W Wynn
06:10
Probable		 
30/04/20SkylarkPangbourne1A Taylor
17:45
Singing over large field between railway and A329.  
29/04/20SkylarkJennet's Park, Bracknell5S Robertson
10:30
 
27/04/20SkylarkGreen Park2S Robertson
13:10
In field near refuge center. SU701706.  
26/04/20SkylarkFrost Folly5P Mannion
07:00
m. Singing males in different fields. SU851712.  
25/04/20SkylarkGreenham Common2M J Dear
09:28
Please keep to the main paths.  
24/04/20SkylarkWidbrook Common3B D Clews
15:30
singing.  
24/04/20SkylarkThree Mile Cross5B Dickinson
18:09
male. At least 5 singing on Mays Meadow/adjacent farmland. SU717680.  
23/04/20SkylarkGreen Park2S Robertson
08:00
in field next to Green Park, on my walk into work. SU701705.  
22/04/20SkylarkSonning Farm1K Lanxon
18:00
 
22/04/20SkylarkWokingham2R Dawson
10:47
 
21/04/20SkylarkCabbage Hill, Newell Green4P Mannion
06:30
3m, 1 ?f flying low. SU859710.  
20/04/20SkylarkHolyport1S K Proddow
16:00
Off gays lane.  
20/04/20SkylarkBucklebury6D Reynolds
10:00
 
17/04/20SkylarkThames Drive, Charvil1K Lanxon
13:30
 
19/04/20SkylarkRemenham Hill10K Lanxon
17:45
 
19/04/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham3C J Forsey
18:56
On fields + some high singing.  
18/04/20SkylarkRemenham9S K Proddow
12:00
 
15/04/20SkylarkGreenham Common1I Quelch
11:30
Please keep to the main paths.  
15/04/20SkylarkWokingham1R Dawson
09:45
Eldridge Park SANG.  
15/04/20SkylarkEmmbrook1R Dawson
09:07
Singing near Potter Crescent. Also br.  
14/04/20SkylarkFrost Folly4L R Blundell
16:31
 
14/04/20SkylarkWokingham1R Dawson
10:15
m. Eldridge Park SANG.  
12/04/20SkylarkSonning Farm3K Lanxon
17:15
 
12/04/20SkylarkEldridge Park, Wokingham3R Dawson
08:45
At least, on the Eldridge Park SANG. SU809703.  
11/04/20SkylarkMays Meadow, Three Mile Cross7B Dickinson
17:31
Seen, including 5 singing males. SU720680.  
11/04/20SkylarkEmmbrook1P O'Neill
08:45
Singing over construction site N of Queen's Road.  
10/04/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common1L Ahlgren
09:55
male. In the middle of the common singing. SU862844.  
10/04/20SkylarkFurze Platt8L Ahlgren
09:35
Singing in fields along footpaths leading to Hindhay Lane. SU868829.  
10/04/20SkylarkPark Farm, Cookham Dean2L Ahlgren
09:00
Singing in fields on both sides of the lane.  
10/04/20SkylarkThames Valley Business Park4M J Mitchell
08:42
 
09/04/20SkylarkRiver Thames Meadows at Purley2A Taylor
12:00
Singing over large fields at eastern end of Springs Farm.  
08/04/20SkylarkEmmbrook1P O'Neill
08:15
Singing over Cantley playing fields.  
05/04/20SkylarkPangbourne Meadow3A Taylor
16:00
2 singing over Saltney Mead and large field just north of railway, both west of Sul brook.  
06/04/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham5A Taylor
15:00
min. Singing above fields between Sulham Wood and Purley.  
06/04/20SkylarkEmmbrook1P O'Neill
12:00
Singing over construction site off Matthews Green Road.  
28/03/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common4L Ahlgren
08:45
Singing and hovering in the middle of the Common. SU870828.  
28/03/20SkylarkFurze Platt8L Ahlgren
08:30
Fields along footpath north of Furze Platt Road and Hndhay Lane. SU870828.  
31/03/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common3L Ahlgren
09:20
SU862843.  
02/04/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common1L Ahlgren
09:20
2. Sang in the middle of the common. SU861843.  
02/04/20SkylarkFurze Platt8L Ahlgren
09:00
2 in field near Hindhay Lane and another 6 between Malders and Long Lane. SU872836.  
05/04/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common2L Ahlgren
10:40
Singing in the middle of the common. SU869828.  
05/04/20SkylarkFurze Platt5L Ahlgren
10:25
Singing Males South of Hindhay Lane and another 3 in fields between Malders Lane and Long Lane. SU869828.  
05/04/20SkylarkWidbrook Common1B D Clews
12:52
singing.  
04/04/20SkylarkShurlock Row5R Alliss
10:27
At least 5 singing.  
03/04/20SkylarkSulhamstead Abbots3P Hickman
09:30
At least three near Sulhamstead road.  
02/04/20SkylarkHolyport2S K Proddow
17:15
Field off gays lane.  
02/04/20SkylarkEton Wick1K Rhodes
10:30
Singing above field north of village.  
01/04/20SkylarkShurlock Row5R Alliss
10:32
 
01/04/20SkylarkThames Valley Business Park2M J Mitchell
08:00
 
29/03/20SkylarkAshmore Green1C Stewart
14:00
Singing above a field of rapeseed at the top of the garden. SU506697.  
29/03/20SkylarkGreenham Common2I Quelch
09:45
Please keep to the main paths.  
23/03/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common2L Ahlgren
08:40
Singing males in the middle of the Common. Beautiful spring serenade. SU861843.  
23/03/20SkylarkPinkneys Farm10L Ahlgren
08:15
Singing males along footpath from PF up to Hindhay Lane. SU867827.  
22/03/20SkylarkBurnthouse Lane GP (S), Pingewood GPs2P Driver
11:04
In song. Please only view from the public footpath.  
21/03/20SkylarkEnglefield30R Crawford
07:30
Mostly songsters.  
21/03/20SkylarkCabbage Hill, Newell Green2S D Abbott
17:00
 
21/03/20SkylarkGreenham Common2J J Kearns
11:50
Please keep to the main paths.  
18/03/20SkylarkPeacock Meadows, Bracknell6B D Clews
12:45
3 of which were singing.  
18/03/20SkylarkCabbage Hill, Newell Green6B D Clews
11:49
 
17/03/20SkylarkPangbourne STW1A Taylor
17:15
Singing over large field between STW and Saltney Mead.  
16/03/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1S D Abbott
11:30
Please only view from the public footpath.  
14/03/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2M Cooper
11:30
On the west side of the workings, flying together. Please only view from the public footpath.  
13/03/20SkylarkSulhamstead1P Hickman
10:50
Singing above field south of Shortheath Lane. Present daily.  
13/03/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes3R J Godden
08:00
On landfill. Please only view from the public footpath.  
07/03/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1M Cooper
10:36
Singing past the grey box. Please only view from the public footpath.  
04/03/20SkylarkShurlock Row2R Alliss
10:19
Singing.  
26/02/20SkylarkMoor Green Lakes1S K Proddow
10:00
 
26/02/20SkylarkEnglefield50R Crawford
09:00
c30 singing.  
25/02/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes1R J Godden
11:00
Singing at western end of site. Please only view from the public footpath.  
18/02/20SkylarkThatcham2R Keel
11:48
One singing on high. SU489678.  
17/02/20SkylarkCookham Dean Common1S M Meads
10:55
Singing over the common.  
14/02/20SkylarkSulham Wood, Sulham12A Taylor
12:30
7 singing up high, at least 5 more on or near the ground - in open fields between the wood and Long Lane.  
10/02/20SkylarkNew workings, Moor Green Lakes2R Murfitt
10:20
One singing briefly before heading back to Hants side. Please only view from the public footpath.  
08/02/20SkylarkGreenham3D Andrews
12:03
 
05/02/20SkylarkRoden Downs16M Hunt
12:25
 
05/02/20SkylarkEnglefield60R Crawford
09:00
Mostly singing birds.  
31/01/20SkylarkRiver Thames Meadows at Purley1M J Smith
15:43
male. Singing in flight, field north of pumping station / sewage farm.  
29/01/20SkylarkRoden Downs20M Hunt
13:10
min. count.  
19/01/20SkylarkWigmoreash Pond, Inkpen Hill2S A Graham
10:00
In song over N. slope.  
19/01/20SkylarkBerkshire Downs at Aldworth100R Righelato
15:19
approx. near Starveall.  
16/01/20SkylarkThatcham11R Keel
10:12
Over north. SU496676.  
12/01/20SkylarkWakers Farm, Fifield30S D Abbott
15:00
In one flock over newly planted fields.  
09/01/20SkylarkPangbourne Meadow1A Taylor
12:30
In full song over large field between railway and R. Thames, west of Sul brook.  
02/01/20SkylarkCombe100M J Dear
12:02
 

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